Setting the VCR/TV Switch

Basic Operation (continued)

Setting Your "IV to the VCR Channel

The "VCR Channel" is the TV channel you use for viewing what the VCR is recording or playing, and for viewing the signal from the VCR tuner when it is stopped. Your TV must be set to this channel, and the

light above the VCR/TV switch on your VCR must be on.

Selecting the VCR channel is normally a one-time procedure, since there is little reason ever to change it. Proceed as follows:

1.Be sure the TUNER/LINE switch behind the auxiliary control door is set to TUNER.

2.Decide whether you want to view your VCR on Channel 3 or Channel 4 of the TV. If one of

these channels is vacant in your area. you should use it. Otherwise, pick the channel you view less.

3.Set the channel switch on the back of the VCR to whichever channel you have chosen, and then

turn on your TV and tune it to the same channeh This is the "VCR channel."

Simplified Installation Checklist

This simplified checklist will help you quick!y determine if you have completed all the basic

installation steps,

] Make sure your VCR is connected properly as explained on pages 2.7.

] Press POWER to turn on VCR.

] Set NORM/CATV switch on the back of the VCR to the NORM position if you have a home antenna system, Set the switch to the CATV position if you have cable*TV,

[ Program active channels into VCR's scan list

(press AUTO PROGRAM and wait about one minutel.

I Delete or add individual channels into scan list as desired. (Detailed instructions on page 11.)

[ Select "VCR Channel".

F rst set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the

VCR to either channel 3 or 4 and then tune, your TV to the same channel. This is called the VCR

Channel".

1.Push the VCR/TV switch so that the indicator light above the switch is on. When the light is on, the VCR is in the "VCR mode" and your TV must be tuned to the VCR Channel (channel 3 or 4). Your TV will then display whatever tape

the VCR is playing or whatever channel the VCR is tuned to.

2.Push the VCR/TV switch again so that the indicator above the switch is out. When the light is out, the VCR is in the "'TV mode" and your

TV will work like it did before you connected the VCR.

The VCR/TV switch allows you to record one program with the VCR while you watch another program on your TV. To do this, first put the VCR in the "VCR mode" (light on) and start recording the program. Then press the VCR/TV switch to the "TV mode" (light out) and tune your TV to the other channel you want to watch.

Note: Your VCR automatically switches to the "VCR mode" (VCR light on) when you turn it on with the POWER button, and when you start playing a tape.

] Learn how to use the VCR/TV switch.

•When you press the VCR/TV switch and the

indicator, above the sw,}tch turns on, the VCR

is in the VCR mode and your TV must be tuned to the VCR Channel (channel 3 or 4). Then your TV will display whateve_ tape the

VCR is playing or whatever channel the VCR is tuned to.

•When the indicator light above the VCR/TV switch is out, the VCR is in the "TV mode" and your TV wilt work like it did before you connected the VCR.